Rafael Schvartzman, Regional Vice President Europe at the International Air Transport Association (IATA), on fuel costs, the SAF mandate, EU261 and the Entry/Exit System, and why Greece is disproportionately exposed when European connectivity weakens. Part of GTP's Thought Leaders 2026 feature....

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STAMA says newly released tax authority data indicate Greece's short-term rental market is smaller than previously estimated and more geographically dispersed....

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ACI Europe warns that proposed EU State aid rule changes for aviation could weaken regional airports and reduce air connectivity, particularly in smaller regions....

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Greek shipping is leading fleet renewal with 931 vessels on order, UGS President Melina Travlos said at Posidonia 2026, while calling for global decarbonization measures....

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Shipping leaders at Posidonia 2026 warned that geopolitical tensions, trade disruptions and regulatory uncertainty are reshaping global trade and the future of maritime transport....

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Dutch ruling challenges Booking.com’s hotel star ratings, boosting transparency in Europe’s travel market....

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Industry leaders gathered in Brussels for the ECTAA Travel Distribution Summit 2026 to examine the rapid evolution of indirect travel distribution, including NDC, AI, regulation and collaboration across the travel ecosystem....

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Europe’s airports face a €360 billion investment challenge by 2040 as rising costs threaten financial viability, ACI Europe warns in a new report....

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